Abbott is recreating the Whitlam government
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COMMENT The sheer stupidity is so obvious, so craven, so contradictory, that everyone knows it can't go on like this.
COMMENT The sheer stupidity is so obvious, so craven, so contradictory, that everyone knows it can't go on like this.
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